I spent much of this week looking at the career and recordings of one of my favorite trombonists, Eddie Bert—who will be appearing tonight at Swing46 (349 W. 46th St. in New York's theater district) at 8:30.
Up until today, I've focused on Eddie's prolific career in the big bands of the 1940s. But in 1952, Eddie's talent had outgrown the limitations of l…